Driving force Quote by Jean Cocteau

“Writing is all at once an exploration of what is, and what is not. Of the known, and the unknown. A journey into the…

— Madelaine Standing

Writing is an act of cherishing... It is an act of love.

— Julia Cameron

Writing is the great invention of the world.

— Abraham Lincoln

“The written word is weak. Many people prefer life to it. Life gets your blood going, and it smells good. Writing is mere writing,…

— Annie Dillard

“Writing is more than a craft; it is a way of life. Everything you see or do becomes part of what you write.”

— H.P. Oliver

“...because writing is fundamentally an act of reaching out from self to other. It is a reminder that we are not alone in the…

— Alicia Rasley

“Writing is like sex. First you do it for love, then you do it for your friends, and then you do it for money.”

— Virginia Woolf

“Writing is a way of remaking the world, both for the writer and reader.”

— Mark Rubinstein

“Writing is a craft and needs constant practice.”

— Patricia Highsmith

writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale wind.

— Alice Childress

The desire to write grows with writing.

— Desiderius Erasmus

“Writing is both an act of power and surrender. Passion and discovery. It is a tug at your soul that continues to pull you…

— Laraine Herring